Tag Archives: Bumbershoot

Live Video: Posse at Bumbershoot Music Lounge

By Katherine Humphreys | Published: September 23, 2012

Seattle’s Posse have been building a large posse of fans of their own over the past year. Their catchy indie rock is loud when the opportunity comes, but just as frequently quiet and thoughtful. Posse’s set at Bumbershoot Music Lounge allowed them to be both: to get in the loud shouts of “Sarah” (also theRead more...

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Bumbershoot Day 2 Photos

By KEXP | Published: September 3, 2012

Day two of the Bumbershoot music festival was another spectacular day of music and weather in Seattle. Featuring performances from Tony Bennet, Fruit Bats, Katie Kate, and Keane, there was a little something for everyone. Check out photos from the day below, and view the entire set here.

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Bumbershoot 2012, Day 1: Photos

By Ian Robinson | Published: September 2, 2012

Bumbershoot 2012 started off with a bang yesterday with plenty of sunshine and some outstanding performances from King Khan & The Shrines, The Helio Sequence, and many, many more. Check out photos from Saturday’s performance below:

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Bumbershoot 2012 lineup announced!

By Jim Beckmann | Published: May 8, 2012

The lineup was announced today for the 2012 Bumbershoot Music & Arts Festival. Headliners Jane’s Addiction, Tony Bennett, SKRILLEX, and M83 are joined by a wide range of artists including many KEXP favorites: The Helio Sequence, Blitzen Trapper, Passion Pit, M. Ward, The Jayhawks, The Heavy, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, King Khan &Read more...

Posted in Bumbershoot, Event Spotlight, KEXP, Music News | Also tagged Blitzen Trapper, Damien Jurado, Deep Sea Diver, Don't Talk To The Cops, Fruit Bats, Fujiya & Miyagi, Gold Leaves, Jane's Addiction, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, King Khan & The Shrines, Low, M Ward, M83, Oberhofer, Passion Pit, Posse, Rebirth Brass Band, Sera Cahoone, The Barr Brothers, The Heavy, The Helio Sequence, The Jayhawks, The Vaselines, THEESatisfaction | 2 Comments

Bumbershoot: KEXP + Vera Project at Free Yr Radio Stage

By Reese Umbaugh | Published: September 2, 2011

KEXP has teamed up with The Vera Project, the venerable all-ages music and arts venue, and Toyota’s Free Yr Radio, a program supporting non-commercial and indie stations across the country, to bring you a truly unique experience at Bumbershoot this weekend. Over the past few weeks, young music fans from Vera have been instructed byRead more...

Posted in All Ages, Bumbershoot, Coming Up, KEXP, Local Music | Also tagged Free Yr Radio, The Vera Project | Leave a comment

Live Around Town This Week

By Jason Kinnard | Published: August 29, 2011

With Labor Day Weekend and Bumbershoot ahead of us, it’s a busy time for music, so you’ll just have to pace yourself. Monday has Ravenna Woods and Motopony, and Tuesday is arguable one of the most kick-ass shows of the week -- Japandroids and Bass Drum of Death at Sunset. Surfer Blood‘s on Wednesday,Read more...

Posted in Bumbershoot, Live Around Town | Also tagged Bass Drum of Death, Beat Connection, Bright Archer, Brite Futures, Broken Social Scene, Butthole Surfers, Champagne Champagne, Das Racist, Gold Leaves, Grand Hallway, Grant Lee Buffalo, Head Like A Kite, Japandroids, Joseph Giant, Karl Blau, Kevin Murphy, Knut Bell & The Blue Collars, Lemolo, Little Dragon, Lusine, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Mad Rad, Mash Hall, Mavis Staples, Metal Chocolates, Minus the Bear, Motopony, My Goodness, Peaches, Phantogram, Pickwick, PS I Love You, Ravenna Woods, Ray LaMontagne & the Pariah Dogs, Rebirth Brass Band, School of Seven Bells, Shabazz Palaces, Sharon van Etten, Shelby Earl, Surfer Blood, The Kills, The Lonely Forest, The Maldives, The Onono's, The Reverend Horton Heat, Toro y Moi, Truckasauras, Vusi Mahlasela, Warpaint, Whalebones, Wiz Khalifa, YACHT, Yuni in Taxco | Leave a comment

Monday Music News

By Jim Beckmann | Published: May 23, 2011

The Bumbershoot Music and Arts Festival continues to reveal artists on their 2011 lineup one at time on their Facebook page. Most recent additions include Phantogram, Warpaint, Vetiver and a reunited Grant Lee Buffalo. You can follow their “Artist a Day in May” posts on their Facebook page for the next week until the fullRead more...

Posted in KEXP, Music News | Also tagged Battles, Bob Dylan, Fleet Foxes, Handsome Furs | Leave a comment

Bumbershoot Photos from Monday 9/6/10

By Alex Burks | Published: September 19, 2010

The third and final day of Bumbershoot 2010 was just as exciting as the first! Sunday brought great indie bands (Surfer Blood, BOAT, The Clientele, Japandroids and The Thermals), vintage soul from Booker T., Canadian heavy metal from Anvil and a whole lot more from Kings Go Forth, Trampled By Turtles, Angelique Kidjo, Bobby BareRead more...

Posted in Bumbershoot, KEXP, Live Performances, Photo Galleries | Also tagged Angelique Kidjo, Anvil, BOAT, Bobby Bare Jr., Booker T, Brent Amaker and the Rodeo, Chris Pureka, Greg Laswell, Helladope, Japandroids, Jenny and Johnny, KEXP, Kings Go Forth, Surfer Blood, The Clientele, The English Beat, The Thermals, Trampled by Turtles | Leave a comment

Live Review: Jay Electronica @ Bumbershoot 9/5

By Dan Digs | Published: September 19, 2010

Sunday 5.45pm Fisher Green Stage It’s funny that the widely-hailed hip hop visionary and emcee’s emcee Jay Electronica is credited for revolutionizing rap music by being best known for completely removing one of the central ingredients of rap music: the beat. Jay’s penchant for beatless spoken word/rap poetry is clear during his Bumbershoot set; almostRead more...

Posted in Bumbershoot, KEXP, Live Reviews | Also tagged Hip Hop, Jay Electronica, KRS-One, La Roux, Nas, Rap | 3 Comments

Bumbershoot Photos from Sunday 9/5/10

By Alex Burks | Published: September 19, 2010

Sunday! Sunday! Sunday! Wowzers, there were a lot of bands at Bumbershoot at the Seattle Center on day two. We have some great images here from a little Courtney Love to a lot of Weezer. So many bands we just don’t have the time to explain them all! (You should know all these great performersRead more...

Posted in Bumbershoot, KEXP, Live Performances, Photo Galleries | Also tagged Billy Bragg, Circus Una Motorcycle Show, Courtney Love, Crash Kings, David Bazan, Delorean, Fatal Lucciauno, Fences, Flatstock, Fresh Espresso, Hey Marseilles, Horse Feathers, James Cotton, KEXP, Motion City Soundtrack, Ra Ra Riot, School of Rock All-Stars, The Lonely H, The Physics, The Redwood Plan, Unnatural Helpers, Weezer | 1 Comment

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Tag Archives: Bumbershoot

Live Video: Posse at Bumbershoot Music Lounge

Bumbershoot Day 2 Photos

Bumbershoot 2012, Day 1: Photos

Bumbershoot 2012 lineup announced!

Bumbershoot: KEXP + Vera Project at Free Yr Radio Stage

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Bumbershoot Photos from Monday 9/6/10

Live Review: Jay Electronica @ Bumbershoot 9/5

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